TA6 3EL is an up-and-coming urban area on St Mary Street, 0.6km from Northfield in Bridgwater. Administratively it sits within Bridgwater South ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.
For renters and young professionals, TA6 3EL offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (290 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £159k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for TA6 3EL are sourced from Output Area E00186557 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST MARY STREET, TA6 3EL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST MARY STREET, TA6 3EL.
179
36
£ 39,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA6 3EL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
TA6 3EL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 33% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £159k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA6 3EL. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 159,950
3 sales · Mean £ 164,650
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near TA6 3EL are high at 290 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Bridge School Sedgemoor
Northgate Primary School
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre
Robert Blake School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater
Eastover Primary School
Hamp Academy
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
43 nearby- Bridgy Gallery0.4 km
- West Country Meats0.3 km
- Bridgwater Londis0.9 km
- McColl's0.8 km
- Argos0.8 km
- + 38 more
Pub, NightClub
37 nearby- Bridgwater Bowling Club0.7 km
- Green Dragon0.1 km
- Admirals Landing0.6 km
- Baillies0.1 km
- Bridgwater Arts Centre0.3 km
- + 32 more
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- Wan Jia Le0.3 km
- Holy Trinity Church Bridgwater Servery1.0 km
- Holy Trinity Church Hall0.9 km
- Windsor Catering0.9 km
- McDonalds0.8 km
- + 34 more
Supermarkets
13 nearby- Morrisons Supermarkets Limited0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer PLC0.8 km
- The Food Warehouse1.0 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
35 nearby- Pak Lok Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- Papa Johns Pizza0.8 km
- Star Kebab & Think Fish0.9 km
- Deniz Kebab House0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- + 30 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Old Vicarage Hotel & Restaurant0.1 km
- The Acorns Lodge Hotel0.5 km
- Mercure Bridgwater Hotel0.6 km
- Bar 270.2 km
- Brookland Hotel0.3 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bridgwater1.1 km
- Highbridge & Burnham10.4 km
- Taunton13.4 km
Bus Stops
- Video Shop0.1 km
- Video Shop0.1 km
- High Street 10.1 km
- High Street 20.1 km
- Cinema0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TA63EL · Data under Open Government Licence